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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1918

Page

10

Big plans laid for tomorrow at Walnut Street revival

Dr. W B Riley led large afternoon and evening services at Walnut Street Baptist Church. Tonight he speaks on Is War Murder with 3 PM Bible school rally for east division students and 1,000 seat reservations requested. Tomorrow 7:30 PM service aims to be the series’ greatest yet, led by a large chorus and orchestra. Regular sermons and Jonah exposition followed with calls for church membership and inclusivity between classes.

Walnut Street Baptist Church W. B. Riley Riley Andtis East Division Harold Philpotts Wis Serman Palace Theatre Jonah Dr. Riley Evangelist Lsh Luther League Jefferson Rect Parky P. m Clyde J. Asking Pater Walnut Street Lime and Walnut Autionn Douglas Streel W. Bowles BY. P.U Burton Avenue W. J. Rogers THO Poly BY. P. U Harcis Philpotts Fask First United Presbyterian Second Wellington Streets M. G. Munn C. L Weatminster Wallington Randolph Archibald Campbell Preston Lord Jesus J. L. Armentraut Joseph C. Fracker East Park Kern and Cutler Cutter Street Worthminster Suliou Avalon AR. IW. MacCullough Young People’s Society G. C. Fracker Religious Education Central District Westminster Presbyterian Vesper Service Greenfield Bunday School Hawthorne Ces Methany Bundey School Enkiewood Avenue S. D. McAuley Supersea Cedar Heights Congregational Firet Fourth End South Harold HB. Paer A. C. Ryan Plymouth Walnut — Street Fourth Fifth Streets J. Frantic Moore Amien Jefferson W. A Peterson Yunior Endeavor Christian Endeavor Pioneer Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Sainte Commercial Street Schoess Church of God—Kistners Third Avenue West Etbie J. W. Williams Salvation Army Big Brother Miswlom Water Street John Paton Young People's Legion Salvation Woods Building Fourth Street Ise Surray Detha Walker Helen Larkingilis Anné Mirlant Johnson Y. ME. Co. A Hrige Street J. T. Housexy Jesse Berry Jacob Lintz Commercial Street Gospel Mall Commercial Idam

Missionary and relief work in Asia Minor amid war

Arthur C. Ryan, representative of the American Board, will describe his Asia Minor experiences from 1911 to 1916 at First Congregational Church. He lived in Constantinople, led relief efforts in Thrace, and organized Red Cross work before leaving Bardizag under Turkish pressure in 1916, returning to New York.

Asia Minor Turkey Italy First Congregational Church Arthur C. Ryan American Board of Commissioners Congregational Ryzu Stamboul Constantinople American Red Cross Thrace Red Cross Bardizag New York

Seance by noted medium Dr Eddy at Waterloo Theatre

Dr Eddy the noted medium holds a Sunday seance at the Waterloo theatre promising demonstrations of spirit power. Reportedly endorsed by the Royal Society of London after three months of tests, the event features floating tables slate writing and materializations as promised to provide intelligent answers under test conditions.

Waterloo Theatre Eddy England France Royal Society of London

Church Directory Lists Services Across Waterloo Area

A long church directory details schedules for numerous congregations in Waterloo including Seventh Day Adventist, St. Duke's English Church, Luther Leagues, Catholic parishes, Methodist, Presbyterian, Congregational, Episcopal and various smaller denominations. It specifies service times, Sunday schools, catechism, Youth groups, and special meetings across multiple streets and venues.

Yard Worker Struck by Engine at Illinois Central Yard

Jesus Gonzales a yard worker in the north yards of the Illinois Central was struck by a switch engine while cleaning out switches. He suffered a broken leg and severe bruises but was not believed to be seriously hurt. He lives in a box car near the shops and has no family.

White Ilinois Central Jesus Gonzales Gonzales St. Francis Hospital I. C

Sunday School Lesson on Mark Forty Days Temptation

The lesson discusses Mark 1 12 20 and Matthews Luke parallels the wilderness fast of Jesus. It quotes Rev D M Stearns on Jesus obedience and the kingdom at hand, noting temptation, the need to rely on God, and the call to follow Jesus as disciples after remission of sins. Marriage licenses from Waterloo Brandon Cedar Falls follow the doctrinal text.

Mark Stier Jesus Matthew Luke David Daniel Angela Gethsemane Merk Christ Moses Elijah Israel John the Baptist Twelve The Lord Simon Andrew James John God

Marriage of Anna B. Weaver and Be Cited in Local Society

The EJ News notes the marriage of Mrs. Anna B. Weaver Monday afternoon, highlighting her and her fiancé’s prominence in patriotic groups and wide circle of friends. Attending clubs, badges were presented, talks given, and a reception followed. the couple plans to reside in Waterloo after a trip to St. Cloud and Palm Beach. Mr. Becker is a long-time G A R leader and church figure. Mrs. Becker is active in women’s G A R circles and Daughters of the American Revolution.

Anna B. Weaver Charles D. Becker Frank Willard Court St. Cloud Palm Beach Fla Waterloo Becker Ma.Ronie Veterans’ Association Tovy Grand Army First Methodist Episcopal Church Ladies of the Department Presidents’ Association Lincoln Circle Daughters of the AmericanReveluton

Kateha Koo Cast Benefit Prep for Jan 18 19

Additions to the Kateha Koo cast for a benefit musical comedy for St Francis hospital free ward with rehearsals daily. John B Rogers selects groups including Oriental Italian French and Engus ladies plus well and polo dancers. W R C installation held in Memorial hall with officers installed and ballot.

Kateha Koo St. Francis Hospital Free Ward John B. Rogers Frances Voellinger Suste Frest Pearl Melarnan Clara Glass Margret Joyce Louise Westermeier Genev Melarnan Etdedy Striegel Blanche Otnols Ilgren Mur von Es Kathryn Bates Marian Longley Engus Evelyn Miller Anna MecCartx Faynelle M Viette Wild Loretta A. Winterbothan Louise Ingersoll Doris Crummer Frances Chandler Ruth Stanton Alvina Margaret Luthmer Celeste Miller Mary Kildee Vincent Golinlyaux Leo Gaswiller William Bremen‘schenkel Clayton Shaw Wiliam Manigin Charles Calkins Helene Adrian Angeline Klein Clara Tyindt Marie Bartelt Gladys Bogner Magdane Schmitz Josephine Bernard Katherine Bickley

Club gatherings highlight Freeport social day

Mrs. Fred DaMott entertained the Y M W club yesterday at her mother's Conger street home. Mr and Mrs KR A Norcott hosted a 7 o'clock dinner with Mr and Mrs M Isley as guests. Degrees of Tonor deeta met at Naiuman home with Mines Nauman and Wana maker sewing comfort kits.

Fred DaMott Freeport Y. M. W. Club Conger Street M.D. L. Club KR. A. Norcott

Among the Churches: Local Church Activities Weekly

Christ Episcopal reports meetings at 321 Franklin street with a business session then a thimble bee. Ladies guild schedules two thimble bees at Mrs. W. W. McFarlane’s home with listed helpers. Plymouth Congregational notes annual meeting with officers reelected and new trustees and deacon appointed. First Presbyterian Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Bassett’s. box for soldiers planned. Miss Bassett spoke on mountain whites. refreshments by Mrs. Cooley’s committee.

Christ Episcopal Donaughters of the King F. W McElhinnsy Franklin Street Ladies’ Guild W. W. McFarlane Jovseph Gary A. W. McFarlane Henry Gee A. G. Sawyer Plymouth Congregational Plymouth Congregational Church Harry Pine E. H. Kelly M. A. Heath Leo Grooke First Presbyterian—Ladies’ Aid C. O. Bassett Miss Bassett

Navy Reaches Wartime Enlistment Quota for First Time

The Navy has reached its wartime authorized strength for the first time. Des Moines district including Waterloo is limited to 50 enlistments weekly. Aviation mechanics and electricians receive prioritization. volunteers must wait and get on a list. Chief Hansen says no volunteers sent before next Thursday.

United States Navy Des T. R. Hansen Navy Sea Service

Expended in Iowa for Draft Costs and Nearby Totals

Classified draft expenses from Provo st Crowder report show Iowa spending 55 556 49 with board members 29 493 63 and employees 20 435 86. Other state totals note New York 803 234 29 and Illinois 364 439 85 while Oregon reports 6 809 66. a tropical region mentions the nux vomica bean and related tree.

Washington, D. C Crowder Iowa New York Illinois Oregon

$400000 Mailbag Theft Shocks New Haven Post Office

Postmaster Philip Troup faced sleepless nights after a registered pouch containing negotiable securities worth 400000 vanished from the New Haven post office last Sunday. Suspects are under surveillance as Boston and Manchester banks await stop orders. clerks deny involvement and inspectors question all near the pouch.

New Haven Conn Philip Troup Heaton Wade Traup Bowton Alto Boston Haele Banka Manchester N. Ui Troup Sherlock Hatmen Nick Carter Nias

East High declamatory contest draws large turnout in cold night

In a frigid evening at East High, students swept top honors across three categories. Stanley Broner won the oratorical class with The Alternative, Arthur Edwards placed second for Winning the War With Germany. Hazel Dahl and Arla Kelley led the dramatic class, while Marjorie Patterson won humorous with The Mourning Veil. Winners will advance to the triangular contest with West High and Cedar Falls on Thursday January 31, and one student may be chosen for the sub district contest. Osage notes say ex senator James A. Smith, wintering in California, suffered pneumonia on his return.

East High School Stanley Broner Arthur Edwards Germany Hazel Dahl Arla Kelley Marjorie Patterson Cathryn Whicker East High West High Cedar Falls

Memorable Soldier Diary Inspires Diary-Promoting Painting

An elderly man reads from a compact diary as a young soldier’s memories of the Great War unfold in shadows behind him. The painting underscores diary keeping, praising The Soldiers Sailors Diary and English French Dictionary, distributed by newspapers to readers in the United States and Canada on a coupon plan, with deadline urged for action.

United States Canada

Train Rerouted to Hospital After Patient Condition Worsens

A man was taken by train to a hospital after his condition deteriorated. his son Vlad remained at the bedside as doctors assessed the critical state of his father.

Vlad

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